Clash Royale Best Decks & Ladder Guides

Clash Royale meta decks, ladder guides, card database and Path of Legends rankings.

Decks

Best meta decks for every arena and trophy range.

Cards

Card stats, interactions and how to counter them.

Rankings

Path of Legends top players and the deck they played last.

News

Patch notes, balance changes and weekly meta reports.

Latest Guides

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Best Hog Rider Deck for Ladder (Patch 2.6)

The classic 2.6 Hog Cycle — cheap, fast and endlessly flexible.

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Evo Mortar Cart: Current Ladder Meta Deck

Siege bait that tops Path of Legends usage this month.

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Hero Knight Log Bait After the Goblin Barrel Buff

Classic bait returns with a stronger Barrel and a Hero Knight shell.

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Rune Giant 2.8 Cycle for Path of Legends

Low-cost Rune Giant chip with Evo Cannon and Evo Bats.

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Evo Battle Ram Golden Knight Bridgespam

Fast bridgespam that punishes slow cycle after the Season 88 shifts.

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Royal Hogs EQ Cycle for Mid and Top Ladder

Split Hogs, Earthquake buildings, and a cheap cycle to keep pressure up.

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Wall Breakers Bait After the Buff

Season 88 buffed Wall Breakers — force Log, then connect the other lane.

Cards5 min read

Cannon Cart: When to Walk and When to Hold

A 5-elixir glass cannon that decides Mortar and bridgespam games.

Latest News

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October 2026 Balance Changes: What Actually Matters

Barrel and Wall Breakers up, cycle tools down — how ladder shifts this week.

News5 min read

Path of Legends Meta Report: Mid-October 2026

Evo Mortar Cart leads usage; bait and Rune Giant cycle fill the next tier.

News6 min read

Electro Giant Evolution Analysis: Is Level Damper OP?

Evolved Electro Giant brings the Level Damper mechanic to Season 88. Here is how it reshapes the top ladder.

News5 min read

RoyaleAPI Launches Emote Decks Feature: Rate Your Battle Vibes

A fun new profile tab that scores your eight selected battle emotes across vibes, rarity, and value.

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Minion Giant Analysis: The Cheap Flying Building Targeter

September's new rare card is Minion Giant, a 4-elixir flying tank. Read our deep dive on stats and setups.

News6 min read

Hero Ice Wizard arrives in Season 87: Winter is Coming

The new champion brings freezing field abilities to Clash Royale. Read about his freeze mechanics here.